Preservative Potential of Biobased Oils on the Physiochemical Quality of Orange Fruits during Storage
Table 2
Effect of variety and oil type on total soluble solid and titratable acidity during storage.
Variety
Oil type
Total soluble solids (%)
Titratable acidity (%)
0
10
20
30
0
10
20
30 (days)
V1
Orange
5.34b
5.37cd
7.47c
6.32bc
2.35a
2.16ab
2.00ab
1.70ab
Eucalyptus
5.92abc
5.94c
8.05bc
6.89bc
1.77ab
1.30c
1.15bc
0.85c
Orange+eucalyptus
6.75ab
6.78b
8.88b
7.72b
1.80ab
1.92b
1.77b
1.57b
Control
6.48ab
6.49bc
8.60b
7.44b
1.78ab
1.21c
1.05bc
0.76cd
V2
Orange
6.09abc
6.76b
8.87b
7.71b
2.35a
1.67bc
1.51bc
1.31c
Eucalyptus
4.68b
3.87de
5.97d
4.82d
2.35a
1.28c
1.12bc
0.83c
Orange+eucalyptus
5.24b
4.58d
6.68cd
5.52cd
2.35a
2.84a
2.68a
2.33a
Control
4.28c
3.79de
5.89d
4.73d
2.35a
1.47bc
1.31bc
1.02c
V3
Orange
5.84abc
7.04b
9.15b
7.99ab
1.90ab
0.97cd
0.82c
0.64d
Eucalyptus
7.62a
7.64ab
9.75ab
8.59ab
1.90ab
1.99ab
1.83b
1.54bc
Orange+eucalyptus
7.65a
8.22a
10.32a
9.16a
1.90ab
1.16c
1.00bc
0.71cd
Control
4.72b
4.49d
6.59cd
5.43cd
1.90ab
0.55d
0.39cd
0.28de
F-LSD (0.05)
NS
1.67
1.90
1.89
NS
1.02
1.03
0.91
NS: no significant difference; V1: Valencia; V2: Ibadan sweet; V3: Washington. Means in each column followed by the same letter are not significantly different () according to the ANOVA and F-LSD test.